Supreme Judicial Court of Maine, 1923

State v. Martin

State v. Martin
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · Decided January 15, 1923
122 Me. 552; 119 A. 924; 1923 Me. LEXIS 229

State v. Martin

Opinion of the Court

Complaint for search and seizure of intoxicating liquors. After verdict of guilty the case *553is before the Law Court on respondent’s exceptions to the ruling of the presiding Justice declining to order a verdict for the respondent. Held:

Edward S. Titcomb, County Attorney, for the State. John P. Deering, for respondent.

That upon the evidence for the State, supplemented by the circumstances and the rather improbable story of the respondent, the jury were warranted in believing as they declared, that the respondent was guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Exceptions overruled.

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